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Eminem

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Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Regarded as one of the greatest and most influential rappers of all time, he is credited with popularizing hip-hop in Middle America and breaking down racial barriers for the acceptance of white rappers in popular music. While much of his transgressive work during the late 1990s and early 2000s made him a controversial figure, Eminem has become a representation of popular angst of the American underclass and is noted for his conscious lyrics, with political criticism and social commentary, and skilled rap flow. After the release of his debut album Infinite (1996) and the extended play Slim Shady EP (1997), Eminem signed with Dr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eminem is the 72nd most popular singer (down from 53rd in 2019), the 469th most popular biography from United States (down from 328th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Singer.

Eminem is most famous for his rap career, where he is often considered one of the best rappers of all time. He is also a record producer, songwriter, and actor.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Eminem ranks 72 out of 4,381. Before him are Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker, Joe Dassin, Klaus Meine, Kurt Cobain, and Ella Fitzgerald. After him are Harry Nilsson, Jennifer Lopez, Stevie Wonder, John Lydon, Ian Gillan, and Billie Holiday.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Eminem ranks 8. Before him are Dwayne Johnson, Cameron Diaz, Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Shaquille O'Neal, and Luís Figo. After him are The Notorious B.I.G., Rivaldo, Lilian Thuram, Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, Queen Letizia of Spain, and Andrzej Duda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eminem ranks 469 out of 20,380. Before him are Oliver Hardy (1892), Sylvia Plath (1932), Melinda Gates (1964), Kurt Cobain (1967), Ella Fitzgerald (1917), and James B. Sumner (1887). After him are Harry Nilsson (1941), Chris Cooper (1951), Norbert Wiener (1894), Jennifer Lopez (1969), Oliver Stone (1946), and Frank Herbert (1920).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Eminem ranks 30. Before him are James Brown (1933), 50 Cent (1975), Nina Simone (1933), Joe Dassin (1938), Kurt Cobain (1967), and Ella Fitzgerald (1917). After him are Harry Nilsson (1941), Jennifer Lopez (1969), Stevie Wonder (1950), Billie Holiday (1915), Ice Cube (1969), and Sarah Vaughan (1924).

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